French Revolution Timeline

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  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    This was Americas war of independence from Britian. The French join into the war just to get revenge on Britain. This lead France into bigger deat than what they already are.
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The Tennis Court Oath was a meeting where the common people met and refused to move until things went their way. They wanted equality, and food.
  • Fall Of The Bastille

    Fall Of The Bastille
    The Fall of the Bastille is the start of something even bigger, it's the start of the French Revolution. The French sprung into action and attacked The Bastille freeing 7 prisionors, but also gathering war supplies. Such as guns, gun powder, and other supplies.
  • The Great Fear

    The Great Fear
    The Great Fear is exactly what it sounds like, fear.. Many people were is fear around this time because it was the start of the French Revolution. Common peoples farms were being lit with flames and there hard work burned to ash.
  • Declaration Of The Right Of Man

    Declaration Of The Right Of Man
    Declaration Of The Right Of Man is a set of laws that man is to be treated equal. If they are not treated equally, there is set consequences.
  • The Women's March

    The Women's March
    A large group of common women marched through the streets 15 miles to the palace of the King and Queen. They marched, and women along the way joinde in with them. They marched through the gates with pitch forks and demanded bread. They were a little hangry.
  • Execution Of The King

    Execution Of The King
    King Louis was arrested and was put on trial, he was only given a few days untill he was executed at Place de la Revolution in Paris. Soon after him, his wife Queen Antoinette was sentenced to death also. They were both sent to the guillotine, where death waited for them.
  • Reign of Terror Starts

    Reign of Terror Starts
    Reign was a time spand in which people turned against eachother. This time ws filled with violence and crime. The followed the French Revolution. Also during this time many peopl ewere being killed.
  • Execution Of The Robespierre

    Execution Of The Robespierre
    Robespierre was the man who demanded for King Louis to be put on trial. He then was elected to head the Paris delegation to the new National Convention.
  • The Directory Established

    The Directory Established
    The Directory was a council established soon after Robespierre.